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Greece. Three maps: (1) 'Map of the New Frontier of Modern Greece As determined and...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/5611

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Reference
WO 78/5611
Date
1832-1836
Description

Greece. Three maps: (1) 'Map of the New Frontier of Modern Greece As determined and laid down upon the Ground in pursuance of the arrangement made at Constantinople July 21st 1832 By Lt. Col. [Lieutenant Colonel] Baker HBM Commissioner for the said Frontier'. Map shows hachures, rivers, villages, in area between Santa Maura and the Negropont. Scale: 8 inches to 25 miles. Inset: 'Analysis of the Line and Enumeration of the Poteaux'. Sketched by Captain Dunne, 10th Regiment. Drawn by W C B Wilson, 51st KOLI. Lithographed by L J Hebert, Quarter Master General's Office, June 1834. Printed at the Lithographic Establishment, Quarter Master General's Office Office. (2) 'Carte de la frontière continentale entre le Royaume de la Grèce and L'Empire Ottoman fixée sur les lieux par MM. les Commissaires de l'Alliance assistés de ceux de la Grèce and de la Turquie en exécution de l'arrangement conclu à Constantinople le 21 Juilliet 1832, et du Protocole de la Conférence de Londres du 30 d'Août de la meme année ... Argos, 1834'. Map showing the border between Greece and the Ottoman Empire concluded at Constantinople on 21st July 1832 and the Protocol of the London Conference on 30 August 1832. Reference table. Scale: 1:150,000. Drawn by Lieutenant W C B Wilson, 69th Regiment. Signed by Lieutenant Colonel J Barthèlemy, Lieutenant Colonel G Baker, and Colonel A Scalon, respectively French, British and Russian commissioners appointed in pursuance of the Protocol of 3 February 1830 (for which see FO 32/16). Certified by Baker to be a true copy. (3) 'Reseau de triangulation qui a servi pour la levée de la Carte'. Triangulation for the map. Scale: 1:150,000. Dimensions: (1) 55 cm x 133 cm; (2) 51 cm x 154 cm; (3) 57.5 cm x 142.5 cm.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
MC 89
Former reference
MC 89
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and French
Physical condition
(1) Lithographed, coloured; (2)-(3) MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 2208.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3274553/

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